Midlothian outruns Fort Worth Brewer 35-17

MIDLOTHIAN – Dillon Lampkins led the way for Midlothian with 82 rushing yards and two touchdowns on eight carries in a 35-17 win over Fort Worth Brewer on Friday. Nine players logged rushing attempts for Midlothian (1-0), which finished with 252 total rushing yards on 39 carries as a team.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL AREA SCORES (September 24-25)

Ferris vs Canton (canceled) Italy 42, Meridian 6 Liberty Eylau 49, Life Waxahachie 21 Grandview 56, Maypearl 13 Springtown 24, Midlothian Heritage 17 Jonesboro 59, Milford 14 Rice 29, Palmer 28

COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (October 1, 2020)

OP-ED: The chance for a conservative Supreme Court is NOW

President Trump has thus far had two successfully appointed Supreme Court nominees.

OP-ED: ‘Black Lives Matter’ is all about hate

With another two police officers shot at the Black Lives Matter riot in Louisville last Wednesday, it’s time to lift the veil on the whole movement: It’s a haven for unrepentant cop-killers.These aren’t isolated incidents.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: Almost home

Welcome again, friends, to the “front porch.” We’ve visited for a while now that generation of Israelites who would finally escape the bondage of a cruel Egypt.

OUT TO PASTOR: Oh, to be crazy and get paid for it

I usually don’t complain a lot. When I do, I get caught in some dilemma that I can’t talk my way out of. You think I would learn my lesson, but I’m still in the learning curve. It was a long week, and the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and I both had busy schedules.

What every chronic pain sufferer needs to know

STATEPOINT – According to a new survey from Boston Scientific of more than 500 people with chronic pain, 60 percent aren’t satisfied with their current treatment or therapies. Professional golfer Grant Waite can relate. Repetitive, rotational movements make golf incredibly stressful on the back.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (October 1, 2020)

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: September 21 – 27

Mayo, Trey, 24, parole violation-poss CS pg 1 <1g, unauth use of vehicle, unauth use of vehicle, theft prop >=$2,500<$30,000, insb/theft prop >=$100<$750. Poe, Eric, 18, assault-family violence. Medina, E.J., 26, poss CS pg 1 <1g. Kelley, Jimmy, 56, parole violation.